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Scheduled has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
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Synonym of schedulee

"The flight was scheduled to depart at noon, but it has been delayed due to bad weather."

In plain English: A scheduled is a planned time for an event to happen.

"The scheduled was moved up to first place due to the unexpected delay."

Verb
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simple past tense and past participle of schedule

"The flight was scheduled to depart at noon, but it ended up being delayed by an hour."

In plain English: To schedule something means to plan it for a specific time so you know when it will happen.

"The train was scheduled to arrive at noon but we are still waiting."

Adjective
1

planned or scheduled for some certain time or times

"the scheduled meeting"

"the scheduled flights had to be cancelled because of snow"

2

Planned; according to schedule.

"The train was delayed, so we missed our scheduled departure for the afternoon cruise."

In plain English: Scheduled means something is planned to happen at a specific time.

"The flight is scheduled to arrive at noon."

Usage: Use scheduled as an adjective before nouns like flights or meetings that have been set in advance, such as the scheduled arrival time. It specifically refers to events planned by someone else rather than actions you intend to do yourself soon.

Example Sentences
"The flight is scheduled to arrive at noon." adj
"The scheduled was moved up to first place due to the unexpected delay." noun
"The train was scheduled to arrive at noon but we are still waiting." verb
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Origin

Derived from the Latin schedula, meaning "small piece of paper" or "slip," the term originally referred to a written list of items arranged in order. It entered English via Old French and now describes something planned according to a fixed timetable.

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